Tag Archives: vintage fashion

Vintage Swimsuits and Swim Sheaths

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Sew Craftful

Vintage swimsuits and Swim Sheaths

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Metropolitan Museum of Art: American Woman

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Sew Craftful

High Style:  Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (2010) by Jan Glier. This book features the museum’s internationally renowned, historic costume collection dresses.  Full of lavish photographs (200+) of men’s and women’s garments, … Continue reading →

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Simplicity 7914

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Sew Craftful

A-line dress with princess seaming has high round neckline, back zipper and long set-in sleeves.  V. 1 has “stand-up” collar, bell-shaped sleeves and jewelled braid trim.  V. 2 has fitted sleeves, “stand-up” collar anc lace edging and ribbon trim.  Collarless … Continue reading →

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